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We started the day of in search of a breakfast place and found a great one in Glocester Green near our hotel in Oxford. Also they were having a flea market and so we spent some time looking around and Mark even found a couple of book bargains. We then walked over to Christchurch college which I think is the most beautiful of them all and walked in the meadows by the river. The weather was amazing so this was just perfect. Upon arriving at the boat house we boarded our punt ...

We decided to leave Hilary and Jez to themselves today. They had loose ends to tie up for the wedding - men's suits to return etc. So Ian and I drove to Stratford-upon-Avon, a trip taking us about 2 hours including roadworks. A lovely city, Shakespeare's home city,with its 16th century buildings. We wandered around for the rest of the day, taking in the sights. A simple dinner cooked by ...

... br> After this we visited the materials lab and then the impact testing centre. In materials, they are investigating new super strength lightweight materials, like carbon fibre, that can be used in aviation, motorsport etc. The impact testing centre is responsible for crash testing of all the Formula 1 vehicles as well as many other applications. Finally, we visited the energy building ...

The last week at home has not gone as planned!! We have both had cold viruses but Val's has been a beast and is still working through it. We have managed to book an add on to Sumatra to see the Orangutans. Bags are almost packed well Val's is, Malc's is still spread around, ...